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ABSTRACT Introduction Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a leading cause of acute hepatitis worldwide. While traditionally linked to poor sanitation in endemic areas, evidence shows increasing circulation in developed settings. In Brazil, however, population‐based data remain limited.
Carolline A. Mariz +8 more
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Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
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Validation of the polysemen admixture on viability and acrosomal morphology of boar spermatozoa
Semen were collected using artificial vagina (AV), from 5 large white boars aged 2-2.5 years twice a week for 16 weeks in each of the two seasons, early rainy (ER) and late rainy (LR) seasons, to determine the effects of multiple semen pool admixture on ...
Ogbuewu IP +3 more
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The Oldest Traces of Alcoholic Beverages in the Border Zone of the North and East European Plains
ABSTRACT Analysis of organic compounds preserved on pottery from the Bell Beaker community and the initial phase of the Trzciniec Cultural Sphere in the border zone of the Eastern and North European Plains was prompted by traces of alcoholic beverages found in contextually and formally analogous discoveries of more westerly provenance.
Dariusz Manasterski +4 more
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Edible Pneumatic Battery for Sustained and Repeated Robot Actuation
This work presents an edible energy source and valve system to power soft, pneumatically driven edible robots. A chemical reaction between sodium bicarbonate and citric acid generates carbon dioxide gas, and a pressure‐triggered edible valve enables self‐repetitive motion of the edible actuator.
Bokeon Kwak +5 more
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Management and Biosecurity Practices of Pig Farms in Nepal
1) Biosecurity adoption level of pig farmers in Nepal is low. 2) The pig farms are highly vulnerable to infectious diseases like African swine fever. 3) Governments of Nepal should take immediate actions focusing on capacity building of pig farmers, information dissemination and adoption of biosecurity practices.
Sachin Shrestha +5 more
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The Impact of Different Equilibration Methods on the Cryopreservation Effectiveness of Boar Semen
This study compared the effects of one‐step and two‐step balanced treatment methods for cryopreservation of boar semen and evaluated their impact on sperm quality after thawing. The optimized balanced treatment method improved sperm integrity and antioxidant capacity, and reduced apoptosis and oxidative damage. These findings provide practical guidance
Biyu Zhang +7 more
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In the central highlands of Odisha, India, Kutia Kondh families navigate a precarious reality shaped by productive autonomy, decentralized authority, and material and relational uncertainty. Abundance and destitution are finely balanced in a world where humans, animals, ancestors, and spirits are co‐present and co‐dependent but also opaque and ...
Sam Wilby
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Antimicrobial peptides and proteins as alternative antibiotics for porcine semen preservation
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is nowadays a major emerging challenge for public health worldwide. The over- and misuse of antibiotics, including those for cell culture, are promoting AMR while also encouraging the research and employment of ...
Jose Luis Ros-Santaella +3 more
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Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal
Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.
Richard Vinen
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